A few days later he noticed that Nolan had modified the Joker ... Ledger overdosed soon after on prescription drugs. It is rare when you get to see the direct influence of high art on popular ...

To Nolan, art is a means of expressing that ... Nolan showed the image to Heath Ledger as the actor was preparing to play the Joker in The Dark Knight (2008), which pitted Batman against the ...

Heath Ledger’s dark, scary and more realistic take on Batman’s age-old nemesis, the Joker. On the occasion of The Dark Knight’s 10th anniversary, we spoke with make-up artist John Caglione ...

Looking back on comic book movies from the last 25 years or so, few performances stand out like Heath Ledger as The Joker in the 2008’s The Dark Knight. His twisted, manic take on the ...

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remembers the first time that he spoke to Ledger about the possibility of playing the Joker. “I called Heath and I said, ‘This is what’s happening. They’re putting together the next Batman ...

He wasn’t depressed about The Joker,” Ledger ... but forward.” I Am Heath Ledger, which spends a lot of time celebrating the actor’s interest in other forms of art and filmmaking, his ...

Heath Ledger delved deep into the practice of method acting to develop his iconic portrayal of The Joker. For six weeks, Ledger isolated himself in a hotel room spending his time creating the ...

People often judge the book by its cover, but Heath Ledger’s Joker will always be a great example of how it’s worth waiting for a production to premiere before forming a genuine opinion.